Kidd Kraddick
Radio host and media personality
Born
1959
66 years ago
Died
July 27th, 2013
12 years ago — 54 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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This individual became a prominent radio host recognized for the nationally syndicated morning radio show, The Kidd Kraddick Morning Show. The show aired for over 20 years, gaining a large audience and influencing the landscape of morning radio. Aside from radio, this person ventured into television, hosting the reality show Kidd's Kids on the WB network. Philanthropic efforts included the establishment of the Kidd's Kids charity, which aimed to provide trips for children with chronic illnesses. His charisma and engaging style made the show a staple in many households until his passing in 2013.
Hosted The Kidd Kraddick Morning Show
Established Kidd's Kids charity
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